Leadership isn’t about a title or position — it’s about generosity, says organizational expert Joe Davis. Drawing on his extensive experience as a people manager, he shares three essential tips for leaders to unlock the potential of...

This joke video is about how Internet Service Providers (aka ISPs, internet companies, telecommunications companies, etc) violate the basic axioms of Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory. Like the axiom of choice (sometimes Well-ordering...

Jia Jiang adventures boldly into a territory so many of us fear: rejection. By seeking out rejection for 100 days -- from asking a stranger to borrow $100 to requesting a "burger refill" at a restaurant -- Jiang desensitized himself to...

Jason Fried has a radical theory of working: that the office isn't a good place to do it. He calls out the two main offenders (call them the M&Ms) and offers three suggestions to make the workplace actually work.

New ReviewIn this video, I survey Project Resource Management: what resources are, why we need them, the resource planning process, and how this applies to project human resource management.

New ReviewAs a manager, you will get more from your team when they can find creative solutions to each new problem. Innovation and creativity require a set of conditions. How can you set this up? In this video, I'll give you all the basics of how...

New ReviewWhat if you discover that bullying is going on in your team? As a manager or supervisor, this is your responsibility. So, what do you do? In this video, I'll give you all the basics of how to deal with bullying and harassment easily and...

New ReviewAs a manager, supervisor, or leader, you can get little done unless you have the trust of your team. So, what can you do to build trust with your team?

New ReviewDo you want to be a better manager next year. Then it's time to think about how. So, here are my three suggested New Year's Resolutions for Managers.

In Germany, the size of a company usually determines its hierarchical structure. In larger companies, upper management consists of a board of managing directors, vorstand or aufsichtsrat, which makes major decisions. In smaller...

If you are going to be managing in Germany, it's best to spend as much time as possible learning about business practices and customs before you arrive. Your colleagues will appreciate your efforts to do business their way and will...

The German workplace is generally harmony-oriented, in part because there is such an elaborate system of regulations. There’s a strong desire to deal with difficult or sensitive issues clearly, logically, and fairly. Conflicts can...

In traditional French firms, managers protect the stiff hierarchies and expect respect and deference within their teams in the workplace. Learn how historical attitudes toward power continue to influence business and government...

Not all cultures view power from the same perspective. In Sweden, Norway, and Israel, for example, respect for equality is a warranty of freedom. Both managers and subordinates have carte blanche to speak their minds. People in these...

Company structures vary significantly from industry to industry in South Africa and from small companies to multinationals, but roles and titles tend to be the same overall. The relationship between managers and workers tends to be...

In Japan, business practices are distinctly Japanese and have their roots in the local cultural values of tradition, patriarchy, respect for age, formality, cooperation, loyalty, and consensus-building. Corporate culture in Japan is...

Japanese firms typically follow a clearly defined structure and hierarchy. Roles and responsibilities are assigned based on rank. The most senior executive is the chairman, called a kaichoo, followed by the president, or shachoo. Learn...

Let's understand the various certifications provided by another vendor, ISACA, for those interested in cyber auditing.

Learn about IT management roles, understanding the skills and qualifications needed to lead and innovate in the tech industry.

Navigate the post-application phase, understanding the possible outcomes and how to respond to various scenarios.

In this video, we will explore the new things added to Scaffold Identity.

The influence of government and family-owned companies can be observed in the hierarchical nature of Brazilian firms. Learn more about the typical hierarchy of job functions and titles in local firms. Review how promotions are impacted...

Howcast - Learn how to become a restaurant manager from restaurateur Paul Bolles-Beaven in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Learn how to hire a restaurant manager from restaurateur Paul Bolles-Beaven in this Howcast video.